For a witch stands on the very edge of everything, between the light and the dark, between life and death, making choices, making decisions so that others may pretend no decisions have even been needed. Sometimes they need to help some poor soul through the final hours, help them to find the door, not to get lost in the dark.
Weitere Zitate von Terry Pratchett
Zum Autor"The beagle and the kobold approached, walking out of the dusty distance."
"The gods,' he said. 'Imprisoned in a thought. And perhaps they were never more than a dream."
"One day it's the ringing of the bells and the casting down of the evil tyrant, and the next it's everyone sitting around complaining that ever since the tyrant was overthrown no one's been taking out the trash."
"Two types of people laugh at the law: those that break it and those that make it."
"How hard can writing be? After all, most of the words are going to be 'and,' 'the,' and 'I,' and 'it,' and so on, and there's a huge number to choose from, so a lot of the work has been done for you."
"Nanny Ogg looked under her bed in case there was a man there. Well, you never knew your luck."